Master Fishmonger Standard Awards 2024. Seafood Grimsby & Humber Alliance (SGHA) have been the custodian of the Fishmongers’ Company, Master Fishmonger Standard (MFS) since the start of 2024. The recent […]
Tri-pack Packaging celebrating 50 years of success. Grimsby packaging company Tri-pack is this month celebrating 50 years of serving Europe’s seafood sector. Initially founded by Stephen Clarke and Mike Thompson in […]
UK onshore salmon project at risk over ‘factory farm’ claims. Animal rights campaigners win a judicial review over pioneering £120m scheme at Grimsby port, reports the Guardian. On former railway […]
Humber ports first for fish imports Statistics released recently have reconfirmed the Humber’s position as the UK’s leading centre for seafood and one that’s showing real growth. ABP’s Humber ports […]
The Fishmongers’ Company congratulates the recent success of new MFS Master and Recognised Fishmongers. Four new recipients of the MASTER FISHMONGER STANDARD (MFS) were congratulated this month, as they completed […]
UK mobile fishmonger sector is thriving The mobile fishmonger sector in the UK is thriving and has carved an important food supply niche for consumers looking for high quality fresh […]
Seafood Grimsby & Humber Alliance (SG&HA) to be the next custodians of the Master Fishmonger Standard The Master Fishmonger Standard (MFS) was developed by The Fishmongers’ Company, to celebrate skilled […]
Empowering the future: Seafood Grimsby and Humber Alliance appoints schools ambassador for regional seafood cluster Seafood Grimsby and Humber Alliance (SGHA) a driving force in the regional seafood industry, is […]
Carsoe to sell Freezertech business. Danish food processing equipment manufacturer Carsoe A/S is to sell its UK-based Freezertech plate freezer business to fellow Danish company DSI Dantech in a move […]
First National Fishing Remembrance Day announced. Today on World Fisheries Day, maritime welfare charities have joined forces to support a new annual National Fishing Remembrance Day for those who have lost […]
£100m salmon farming facility plans lodged. Plans have been lodged for a large salmon farming facility which would represent a £100m investment and support the creation of about 80 jobs. […]
Fishing industry nets new funding to train the next generation. Innovative training programmes to attract new recruits and improve the quality of training in the fishing, seafood and aquaculture sectors […]
Boost for UK fishing industry with new infrastructure projects. £20 million awarded to modernise and improve infrastructure across the seafood sector, with a further £30 million available. Funding will boost […]
Sofina Foods appoints new head of group packaging development. Sofina Europe, owners of Young’s Seafood and the Karro Food Group, has announced the appointment of Einar Olgeirsson as its new […]
Get hooked into this year’s fabulous Festival of the Sea an exciting celebration of Great Grimsby’s relationship with the sea! Ahoy there! Arts festival that celebrates Grimsby’s relationship with the sea […]
Hobsons Fish celebrate 50 years in business. Hobsons are set to celebrate 50 years serving the fish processing industry. Based on the iconic Grimsby Fish Dock the company reaches its […]
PPS named ‘Strongest Link’ at Great Big Small Awards. Returnable Equipment Solutions specialist PPS have taken home the award for ‘Strongest Link’ at the 2021 Great Big Small awards. Having […]
Food authenticity and defence training courses. Starting in September 2021 Seafish will offer two training courses; a two-day food authenticity course and a one-day food defence course. Food Authenticity and […]